Ring Indoor Camera (2nd Gen)

Indoor Camera (2nd Gen) · RRP £39.99 when researched on 5 November 2026 (may have changed — see the shop prices below)

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Our verdict

A very cheap way to watch a room or a pet while you're out, with a lens cover for privacy at home. Keeping clips needs a Ring plan.

Best for: Keeping an eye on a room, a pet or the hallway on a small budget.

Will it suit my home?

Plugs into a normal socketIndoor use only (check)Privacy cover includedRecordings without a subscriptionRenter-friendly

Plugs into a standard socket using the included 1.9 m Micro USB cable and adapter (a 3 m cable is sold separately). It stands on a shelf or mounts on a wall, and comes with a privacy cover for the lens. Ring asks for at least 2 Mbps upload speed and 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi.

Where to buy

  • Ring UK shop £39.99 · ViewIn stock · + £3.95 delivery (free over £40) · price from manufacturer's own shop, checked 6 Nov 2026, 16:50

Prices as shown by the shop to UK consumers, normally including VAT. Prices can change. Delivery is the shop's stated standard UK charge for this item ordered on its own. Sorted by price, not commission. None of these links earn COMANORA money.

How we assessed this:researched from manufacturer documentation, installation manuals and UK pricing. Not hands-on tested. Our method

Key facts

Manufacturer's RRP (researched 5 November 2026)£39.99
SubscriptionRing Solo: £49.99/year (optional) — £4.99 a month or £49.99 a year per device. Live view and alerts work without it; saving recordings needs a plan, and Ring says 24/7 recording needs a Ring subscription. 30-day free trial.
3-year cost with the optional Ring Solo plan (at RRP, researched 5 November 2026)£189.96
3-year cost (RRP + required subscription, researched 5 November 2026)£39.99
Powerplug-in
InstallationDIY
Works withNot stated on the official product page
Video1080p HD, colour night vision
Field of view143° diagonal (115° horizontal, 59° vertical)
Wi-Fi802.11 b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
PowerMicro USB cable (1.9 m) and adapter
Operating temperature−20 °C to 45 °C
Dimensions4.9 × 4.9 × 9.6 cm including mount
Warranty1-year limited warranty including theft protection
Security updatesAt least 4 years after purchase from Ring

Features

  • 1080p HD live view
  • Colour night vision
  • Two-way audio with noise cancellation
  • Customisable motion detection
  • Privacy cover

Pros and cons

  • Low price (£39.99)
  • Privacy cover included
  • No wiring — plugs into a socket
  • Indoor only
  • 1080p rather than 2K
  • Recordings need Ring Solo (£49.99 a year)
  • 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi only

Installation: what UK buyers need to know

Plugs into a standard socket using the included 1.9 m Micro USB cable and adapter (a 3 m cable is sold separately). It stands on a shelf or mounts on a wall, and comes with a privacy cover for the lens. Ring asks for at least 2 Mbps upload speed and 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi. If the installation needs new mains wiring or a new transformer, use a qualified electrician.

What the manufacturer claims

These are the manufacturer's own claims. COMANORA has not verified them; your results will depend on your home.

  • Ring says installation takes 5 to 10 minutes (manufacturer claim).

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